A new rule on lawyer licensing in Vietnam is now official. But the implications would be a bit concerning? From July 1, 2025, the road to becoming a lawyer in Vietnam would not begin in the Ministry of Justice in Hanoi. It might start at your local provincial office. This reform inside Decree 121/2025/ND-CP, brings …
A law firm for contract review protects Vietnam related deals by guiding the businesses where the contract can fail commercially and legally, aligning the document with Vietnam law and enforcement reality, and considering worst case scenarios i.e. non-payment, delay, termination, third party claims, and disputes before you decide to sign contract with Vietnamese business partners. …
Vietnam has revised its nationality law. On June 24, 2025, the National Assembly passed key updates in the Vietnam Nationality Law that affect how overseas Vietnamese can apply for, confirm, or retain Vietnamese nationality. The revised Vietnam Nationality Law 2025, effective from July 1, 2025, simplifies many procedures while tightening rules in specific areas. This …
They told you everything was green. The ESG policy looked right. And you signed the deal. Then the audit report leaked. Then the complaints started flowing. And you learned the hard way, what looked like sustainability was just storytelling. The practice of greenwashing in Vietnam is no longer a branding issue. It is a legal …
Delay drains profit. Every extra day in a legal dispute means lost time, added cost, and growing frustration. In the world of business, time is not just money, it is reputation, relationship, and survival. Many companies weigh arbitration vs litigation in Vietnam only after tensions rise. The dispute has already begun. The contract has already …
Introduction Things fall apart fast in business. A missed delivery. A late payment. A project frozen halfway. In today’s fast-changing legal and economic climate, more companies in Vietnam are finding themselves caught in the crossfire of broken promises. What once felt like a minor dispute now turns into a serious legal risk. As regulatory frameworks …
Many businesses believe that careful contract drafting prevents all problems. But as we explored matters on breach of contract in Vietnam, breaches can still happen even with robust agreements. The real danger lies in how you handle the dispute once it begins. In this article, we explain mistakes in contract dispute in Vietnam even experienced …
Trust matters. Today, more than ever. Across industries, many companies are now being asked. directly or indirectly, to demonstrate ESG compliance in Vietnam. This request may come from a foreign buyer. Or a lender. Or a government official. But the meaning is the same: prove that your business is responsible. Buyers ask questions. Investors dig …
Establishing a representative office in Vietnam offers foreign traders access to growing market in Vietnam. However, there may come a time when maintaining representative office in Vietnam becomes not necessary or the license of representative office in Vietnam expires, usually after 5 years, there is a need to terminate representative office in Vietnam. Whether …
A New Financial Chapter Begins in Vietnam One person lends. Another borrows. It’s that simple. No banks. No long lines. No intimidating paperwork. Just people lending people, through a screen, across the country, in real time. This is the promise behind Vietnam P2P lending. And now, Vietnam’s government decided to give this new kind of …
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